Vargason v. Brunetti
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Petition unanimously dismissed without costs. Memorandum: Petitioner, the District Attorney of Cayuga County, commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding in the nature of prohibition, seeking to vacate a judgment of Supreme Court. In that judgment, the court granted a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, vacating bail on a charge of contempt in violation of Judiciary Law § 750 and reducing bail on two criminal charges. We conclude that prohibition is not an appropriate remedy in this situation and that the petition should be dismissed.
Prohibition is an extraordinary remedy available only when…
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